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3D printed artificial corneas similar to human ones
When a person has a severely damaged cornea, a corneal transplant is required. However, there are 2,000 patients waiting for the cornea...
May 30, 20192 min read
Like submicroscopic spacecrafts: graphene flakes to control neuron activity
Like in a science fiction novel, miniscule spacecrafts able to reach a specific site of the brain and influence the operation of specific...
May 9, 20193 min read
Biomimicry of basic instinct
Collaboration and competition are basic instincts among biological species, from the simplest single-celled organisms to reptiles, fish...
Apr 29, 20193 min read
A new way to 'freeze' cells promises to transform the common cell-freezing practice
A team of Japanese researchers has - for the first time - demonstrated preserving frozen animal cells without a cryoprotectant agent...
Apr 24, 20193 min read
New nanomedicine slips through the cracks
In a recent study in mice, researchers found a way to deliver specific drugs to parts of the body that are exceptionally difficult to...
Apr 24, 20192 min read
From 2D to 1D: Atomically quasi '1D' wires using a carbon nanotube template
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have used carbon nanotube templates to produce nanowires of transition metal...
Apr 23, 20192 min read
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